Administrative specialist
Salary Range : $30.22 - $41.73
$30.22 - $41.73
As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
Position Summary
Under guidance, provides a wide range of administrative and secretarial support to senior staff within the department
Job Responsibilities
- Coordinates calendars and schedules appointments and meetings. Prioritizes requests for meetings and coordinates the necessary arrangements for meetings.
- Initiates and prepares written correspondence as needed and based on functional needs.
- Responsible for procurement activities related to goods, services, and / or equipment as needed.
- Responsible for disbursement / reimbursement activities as needed.
- Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and / or reagents. May order supplies / equipment / reagents as authorized or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately.
Receives supply orders and confirms accuracy of delivery. May assist with cost control.
- Maintains electronic and hard copy files and databases. Maintains integrity of information.
- Answers phones, responds to inquiries and triages calls to appropriate personnel.
- Responsible for travel and conference arrangements. Organizes itinerary, makes appropriate reservations for travel and accommodations.
- Records and distributes meeting minutes.
- Routinely analyzes and evaluates workflows to ensure maximum efficiency.
- Assists with responsibilities associated with professional organizations and external advisory boards and committees, which may include membership renewals, professional certifications, and journal renewals.
- Receives, sorts and distributes mail; accepts and signs for package deliveries.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Education
High School Diploma in related field
Experience
Bachelor's degree is preferred.
Approximately 2 years of related experience providing secretarial support to senior leadership
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent computer skills including good working knowledge of MS office. Ability to learn new computer software and applications.
- Ability to communicate instructions and observations effectively verbally and in writing.
Licenses and Certifications
Benefits & Compensation
We provide a generous benefits and compensation package designed to support our employees and their families at every stage of life.
Note that all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your eligible family members.
Time-Off
Generous paid sick, vacation, and personal time.
Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plan
Weill Cornell Medicine contributes to a dedicated account for your retirement.
Voluntary Employee Retirement Plan
Save your own money for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth (post-tax) basis, and select from a range of investment options.
Life Insurance
An employer-sponsored plan for you, and access to additional voluntary coverage for you and your eligible dependents.
Short & Long-Term Disability
Income protection to support you in the event of an illness or injury.
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending accounts help you save tax-free to pay for eligible expenses throughout the year.
Tuition Reimbursement
Tax-free reimbursement for work-related courses, degree programs, and certificate programs, up to a certain amount every academic year.
Child Care with Bright Horizons®
Access to an employer-sponsored child care center near our main campus, as well as subsidized back-up care services when you need to be at work and your regular arrangements for dependent care are temporarily unavailable.
Children's Tuition Scholarship Plan
We help pay for undergraduate college tuition for each of your children, up to a certain amount every academic year.
Employee Discounts
Special discounts from a range of travel, retail, entertainment, and fitness companies.
Family Leave
Paid leave and job protection while you bond with a child, care for a family member with a serious health condition, or assist loved ones when a family member is called to active military service.
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